July 4, 1988, was a Monday. It was 36 years, 5 months, and 17 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Cancer.
What happened on July 4, 1988?
Songs that were on top of the charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on July 4, 1988:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" was at the top of the box office on July 4, 1988.
Independence Day 1988 was 13,319 days ago. Approximately 444 months have passed. It was the 186th day of 1988, in week 27. The decade was the eighties. People born on this day are currently 36 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. 1988 had 366 days because it was a leap year. The Earth has experienced 148 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Monday, July 4, 1988. Anyone born today will have the star sign Cancer. The weekend has just passed, so some people are feeling a bit down. Others are tired after partying too much.
America is celebrating the 4th of July, which means that fireworks are being set off and families are holding barbeques together. The summer of 1988 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September. In America, the song "Dirty Diana" by Michael Jackson is at the top of the singles charts, while "I Owe You Nothing" by Bros is the number-one song in the UK.
Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Who Framed Roger Rabbit is at the top of the box office. Margaret Thatcher is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. In fashion, women are wearing sweater dresses, short skirts, small shoulder pads, animal print, long full wool coats, and bulky sweaters. Meanwhile, men are wearing tracksuits, sweatshirts, Nike Air Jordan shoes, and denim.
It's 1988, so the airwaves are being dominated by music artists such as Phil Collins, Bobby McFerrin, the Pet Shop Boys, Belinda Carlisle and Rick Astley. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Judith Barsi, Anne Ramsey, Roy Orbison, and Sugar Ray Robinson would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Only Fools and Horses", "Night Court", "Matlock", and "In the Heat of the Night".
Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Tetris", "Paperboy", "Final Fantasy", and "Metal Gear". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "The Bugs Bunny Show", "Jem and the Holograms", "The Real Ghostbusters", and "Fireman Sam". Popular toys at the moment include Operation, Fisher-Price Little People (Farm), the Commodore 64, and Garbage Pail Kids (trading cards).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on July 4, 1988.
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Notable events that happened close to July 4, 1988.
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Television shows that people were watching in July 1988:
1988 saw the introduction of cars such as the Buick Reatta, the Ford Probe, the Opel Vectra, the Honda Concerto, the Audi V8, and the Volkswagen Passat B3.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1988:
Toys and games that were popular in 1988:
Popular video games that people were playing in July 1988.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1988.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out July 4, 1994, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on July 4.
National holidays and famous events that fall on July 4:
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on July 4, 1988.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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